
IMC · Hong Kong
As a Network Engineer at IMC, you will be joining a dynamic team of highly motivated professionals who strive to be the best at what they do by continuously lea...
As a Network Engineer at IMC, you will be joining a dynamic team of highly motivated professionals who strive to be the best at
what they do by continuously learning, innovating, and improving. This role will have a major impact on the business and you will
be expected to know and understand our business in order to contribute to the organization’s core strategies by constantly looking
for areas to improve and develop.
IMC’s Network Engineers are responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting all low-latency connectivity to trading
venues, DC, Enterprise and Backbone networks. They work closely with our Software and Systems Engineers, other teams and external
parties to provide best in class infrastructure solutions supporting our trading business.
Low-latency networking, Unicast and Multicast routing, BGP, PIM SM, PTP, concepts of QoS, NAT and protocol tuning.
measures and perform structural maintenance.
operational guidelines.
of regular business hours to apply critical changes. This could be from your desk, your couch at home or also inside of one of
our datacenters in APAC.
troubleshoot problems.
designing, implementing and supporting high-performance networks.
go beyond the standard text-book concepts of networking.
you.
non-technical stakeholders is a must.
About Us
IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone. Since 1989,
we’ve been a stabilizing force in financial markets, providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across
our offices in the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, and India, our talented quant researchers, engineers, traders, and business
operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative, high-performance culture, and our commitment to giving back.
From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies, and from developing an innovative research environment to
diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.
Als je iemand bent die geen uitdaging uit de weg gaat en ervan houdt om uit je comfortzone te treden, dan ben je bij Cheops aan het juiste adres. Bij Cheops kom je terecht in een community van gedreven en betrokken mensen. De ideale plek om je carrière een boost te geven. WAT DOE JIJ ALS NETWORK ENGINEER? Als Network Engineer ben je verantwoordelijk voor het A tot Z uitwerken van netwerk en security oplossingen bij de klant. Je begeleidt de klant in migratietrajecten en nieuwe implementaties. JOUW UITDAGINGEN Je komt terecht in onze afdeling project services waar je bent betrokken vanaf de eerste fase van een project. Je communiceert duidelijk met alle betrokken partijen, zoals intern als met de klant. Je draagt de verantwoordelijkheid over je project en zorgt voor een tijdige oplevering. Hiervoor zie je de nodige oplossingen voor problemen en betrek je de juiste personen in het proces. Je identificeert welke innovaties een echte meerwaarde bieden in de performantie van de IT-omgeving bij onze klanten. Je bouwt vanuit ervaring inzichten op die je vertaalt naar schaalbare concepten. Zo kan de totale meerwaarde die Cheops aan haar klanten biedt ‘upgraden’. Je bent een expert in jouw domeinen en zorgt voor bijkomende ondersteuning van collega engineers voor die domeinen waarin je eigen expertise ontbreekt. Je beheert de planning, budgetten en andere middelen voor de projecten waarop je actief bent, en waarbij je zelf een rol hebt gespeeld bij het bepalen van de scope. Je weegt de beperkingen van budget, performantie, scope en timing steeds af in overleg met project managers en/of andere stakeholders. JOUW TALENT Je plant met oog op het minimaliseren van de impact bij klanten en anticipeert op potentiële uitdagingen vanuit meerdere oplossingsmogelijkheden. Must haves: * 5 à 10 jaar ervaring in netwerken en security * Routing en switching, next generation firewall, wireless en ervaring met DNS-zone management. * Oplossen van problemen met betrekking tot 802.1x. * Kennis van serverbeheer (Microsoft / Linux) * Analyse skills van netwerkproblemen met SYSLOG, PCAP-bestanden en windowslogs * Hypervisor * Stressbestendig & flexibel * Sterke communicatievaardigheden * Rijbewijs B Ook kennis over volgende domeinen zijn een meerwaarde: * Fortinet * Load Balancers & WAN optimizers * Web & spamfilters / SSO / SSL * Security (risk evaluation, auditing, authentication, VPN...) * Prince2 of andere projectmethodologie * Andere relevante certificaten zijn een extra troef HEB JIJ OOK DAT AMBITIEUZE KARAKTER VAN CHEOPS? Met onze jarenlange ervaring is Cheops uitgegroeid tot kwaliteitslabel in IT & Business Technology Services. Je komt terecht in een team dat wordt geleid door een heldere toekomstvisie en waar we steeds tot het uiterste gaan voor onze klanten. We verleggen continu onze grenzen. Heb jij ook die gedrevenheid om samen vooruit te gaan? Solliciteer dan vandaag. DYNAMISCHE MENSEN VERDIENEN DYNAMISCHE VOORDELEN Wil jij je kennis ten volle kunnen benutten en blijven groeien in je job? Dan is ons persoonlijk ontwikkelingstraject ideaal voor jou. Je krijgt tijd en ruimte voor opleidingen, zodat je nog beter wordt. We kiezen samen het project dat best aansluit bij je ambities en verwachtingen en begeleiden je actief. Naast een aantrekkelijk salarispakket krijg je ook nog: * Diverse opleidingen op maat van jouw ambities * Een uitdaging in een bedrijf in volle groei met doorgroeimogelijkheden * Extralegale voordelen zoals een hospitalisatie- en groepsverzekering * Een bedrijfswagen met premium uitstraling * Fun met het Cheops Event Team
Flow Traders is looking for an Network Engineer to join our growing Technology team in Hong Kong. The ideal candidate is curious, innovative and passionate about technology This is a unique opportunity to join a leading proprietary trading firm with an entrepreneurial and innovative culture at the heart of its business. We value quick-witted, creative minds and challenge them to make full use of their capacities. If you aim high, the sky is the limit! In this dynamic role within a fast-paced environment you are the ‘network thought-leader’, an engineer who is going to help us to build and optimize the IT infrastructure for our business requirements. WHAT YOU WILL DO * Safeguard the continuity of our trading systems infrastructure and facilitate our traders in their day-to-day activities * Monitor and optimise our systems which host a wide range of applications * Be the driving force behind innovations, ranging from realizing new links between stock markets and our network to implementing solutions that optimise system stability/performance and reliability * Maintain and improve the existing network/infra/systems which also includes network orchestration and automation tasks * Manage, maintain and shape infrastructures, develop and enact contingency plans and provide secondary and tertiary support to our teams * Frequent contact with internal and external stakeholders (traders, data centers/colocations, third party suppliers) * Proactively lookout for ways to optimise performance WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED * Bachelor's Degree or Professional Degree in Computer Science / Information Technology or equivalent * At least 5 years of experience in IT (support/optimization/deployments) to cover wide area networks, branch offices, cloud, multicast routing, security devices (firewalls) and wireless networks * Desired experience with support electronic trading systems within capital markets firm or equivalent industry (APAC regional knowledge) * Desired experience supporting environments with low latency networks, capture probes and network latency management systems * Strong knowledge of Cisco & Arista technologies (L1/L2/L3 switches and routers, firewalls and wireless etc.) * Understanding the specific IT needs of our organization (low latency, high performance, redundancy and high availability) and excel at resolving issues on the fly * Experience with Unix/Linux command line and networking stack * Routing protocols: BGP, OSPF, multicast routing [PIM SM/DM/SSM] * Hands-on scripting experience (Bash/Shell, Python and Salt) * Network related certification (example CCNP) is a plus * Knowledge in Cloud platform environments (AWS and GCP) * Knowledge of Data Center and cabling standards * Understanding of Project Management methodology and best practices * Able to produce quality documentation on network design, diagrams and support materials * Desire to adopt new technologies and ability to contribute as a team player Desirable knowledge: * Knowledge on switching concepts: VLAN, Spanning-tree protocol (RSTP, MSTP), Port-Channel, VRRP/HSRP, CEF, TCAM etc. * Time synchronization protocols NTP, PTP (grandmaster, boundary clock, offset) and GPS * TCP analysis and traffic optimization with concepts as TCP Slow-start, Dup-Acks, Retransmits, SACK, Checksum and Seq Number * Security (VPN, IPSEC, SSL, Access-Lists) * Network Monitoring (Zabbix, SNMP, Netflow and Grafana) * WAN Connectivity (MPLS, Ethernet and DWDM) * Packet decoding and analysis tools such as tcpdump and wireshark Flow Traders does not accept unsolicited resumes from any professional staffing or search firms. All resumes, and any other information identifying potential candidates, submitted to any employee at Flow Traders via-email, the Internet or directly without a valid and signed search agreement will be deemed free to contact by Flow Traders without any restrictions and no placement fee of any kind will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Flow Traders.
Join our forward-thinking team as a Network Engineer, where you will play a key role in designing, implementing, and supporting high-performance, low-latency network infrastructure. At IMC, the Trading Infrastructure team is responsible for the WAN, LANs, and all low-latency connectivity to trading venues. You will work closely with Systems Engineers, internal teams, and external partners to deliver best-in-class solutions that support our trading business and help evolve our infrastructure to meet the demands of a dynamic industry. Your Core Responsibilities: * Design, implement and support the networking infrastructure. Key areas include Low-latency networking, Unicast and Multicast routing, OSPF, BGP, PIM SM, as well as things like QoS, STP, NAT, protocol tuning, etc. * Monitor, guard and analyze the proper functioning of our network infrastructure. Take adaptive, retentive and corrective measures and perform structural maintenance. * Proactively improve our infrastructure by contributing scripts and code to our automation efforts (e.g. Bash, Python). * Accurately create and maintain documentation detailing the implemented network components, as well as relevant procedures and other documentation. * Responsibility for our IT security related platforms. Key areas include Palo Alto firewalls, VPNs, Security policies, etc. * Work flexible hours. We are proud of the uptime of the trading environment, so every now and then you will be working outside of regular business hours to apply critical changes. This could be from your desk, your couch at home or also inside of one of our datacenters abroad. * Liaise with external vendors, exchanges and providers to explore new technology solutions, implement new services or troubleshoot problems. Your Skills and Experience: * 5+ years of experience as a Network Engineer, with a passion for all aspects of networking * Proven ability to design, implement, and support high-performance networks * Strong appetite for accuracy and willingness to go beyond standard textbook networking concepts * Collaborative mindset with experience working closely across cross-functional teams * Ability to motivate and encourage peers while maintaining a high technical standard * Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain technical topics to both technical and non-technical stakeholders About Us IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting-edge research environment and a world-class technology backbone. Since 1989, we’ve been a stabilizing force in financial markets, providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across our offices in the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, and India, our talented quant researchers, engineers, traders, and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative, high-performance culture, and our commitment to giving back. From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies, and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed.